Boden
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“shelter”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Boden has its roots in Old English, often associated with the meaning of 'shelter' or 'home.' The name embodies a sense of warmth and security, making it a comforting choice for modern parents. Its unique sound and strong presence have made it increasingly popular among those seeking a name that feels both contemporary and timeless.
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